Jared W. Williams

Jared Warner Williams (22 December 1796-29 September 1864) was a member of the US House of Representatives (D-NH) from 4 March 1837 to 3 March 1841 (succeeding Franklin Pierce and preceding John Randall Reding), Governor from 3 June 1847 to 7 June 1849 (succeeding Anthony Colby and preceding Samuel Dinsmoor Jr.), and a US Senator from 29 November 1853 to 4 August 1854 (succeeding Charles G. Atherton and preceding John P. Hale).

Biography
Jared Warner Williams was born in West Woodstock, Connecticut in 1796, and he became an attorney in Lancaster, New Hampshire. He served in the state legislature before serving in the US House of Representatives from 1837 to 1841, as Governor from 1847 to 1849, and as a US Senator from 1853 to 1854, serving as a Democrat. He died in 1864.